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BV53 NFD

2003 Peugeot 206

Red Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2020
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

187,448 mi
Last recorded187,448 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2019
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV53 NFD
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2019 187,448 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Dec 2017 182,733 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush lower arm rear mount rubber cracked (2.5.A.1c)

Oil leak ()

osf tyre has cracking in tread outer wall

Fail 18 Dec 2017 182,733 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively blade rubber split (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush lower arm rear mount rubber cracked (2.5.A.1c)

Oil leak ()

osf tyre has cracking in tread outer wall

Pass 26 Oct 2016 176,546 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

drivers door check strap broken

rear wiper missing

slight play os stg rack drop arm

Fail 24 Oct 2016 176,542 miles

Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings osr and nsr inner and outer sills corroded-holed (6.1.B.2)

Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure cracks in tread pattern and side wall (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

drivers door check strap broken

rear wiper missing

slight play os stg rack drop arm

Pass 14 Oct 2015 169,785 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded on load sensing valve (3.6.B.2c)

fuel tank strap corroded

Fail 14 Oct 2015 169,785 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded on load sensing valve (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

fuel tank strap corroded

Pass 7 Oct 2014 162,553 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

damage to o/s wing mirror

deterioration to front wiper blades

different tyre sizes fitted on front axle to rear

front pads appear low

Fail 7 Oct 2014 162,552 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

damage to o/s wing mirror

deterioration to front wiper blades

different tyre sizes fitted on front axle to rear

front pads appear low

Pass 2 Oct 2013 156,240 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

objects to mirror have been removed and placed on dash

signs of corrosion to both rear outter sills

Fail 2 Oct 2013 156,239 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

objects to mirror have been removed and placed on dash

signs of corrosion to both rear outter sills

Pass 21 Sep 2012 147,118 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2012 147,118 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 9 Aug 2011 139,359 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 8 Aug 2011 139,359 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 6 Aug 2010 129,156 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2010 129,156 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is severely distorted (5.2.6)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 6 Aug 2009 116,951 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2008 104,401 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2007 93,066 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2007 93,066 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 30 Aug 2006 82,328 miles

How Reliable is the Peugeot 206?

Based on 9,831,622 MOT tests across 644,158 vehicles.

67.7%
Pass Rate
5,510
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
644,158
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 446,851
Registration plate lamp not working 342,991
position lamp(s) not working 334,912
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 262,537
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 219,688
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BV53 NFD is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Red with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

Across all 2003 Peugeot 206 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 62,409 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Peugeot 206 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 446,851 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BV53 NFD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Peugeot 206 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 23 years old, this Peugeot 206 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BV53 NFD is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 5 September 2003.

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